The nurse is distinguishing differences between malignant and benign tumors. Which tumors would the nurse include in the list of benign tumors? (Select all that apply.)
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
1. Adenoma
2. Lipoma
3. Carcinoma
4. Sarcoma
5. Melanoma
Correct Answer: 1, 2
Rationale 1: Examples include adenomas, which are benign tumors of glandular tissue, and lipomas, which are tumors of adipose tissue.
Rationale 2: Examples include adenomas, which are benign tumors of glandular tissue, and lipomas, which are tumors of adipose tissue.
Rationale 3: Carcinoma is incorrect because this is a type of malignant tumor.
Rationale 4: Sarcoma is incorrect because this is a type of malignant tumor.
Rationale 5: Melanoma is incorrect because this is a type of malignant tumor.
Global Rationale: Examples include adenomas, which are benign tumors of glandular tissue, and lipomas, which are tumors of adipose tissue. Carcinoma is incorrect because this is a type of malignant tumor. Sarcoma is incorrect because this is a type of malignant tumor. Melanoma is incorrect because this is a type of malignant tumor.
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